NBA Talks Continue Past Midnight In Lockout Negotiations
NBA owners and players spent over eight hours in talks with federal mediator George Cohen seeking to end the lockout. Key figures Michael Jordan and Paul Allen attended with hardline stances toward a 53 47 or 50 50 CBI split, while discussions focus on the basketball revenue split and salary cap system amid potential legal action talks.
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Ex Penn State coach accused of molestation
Former defensive coordinator Jerry Sandusky, 67, was arrested in State College on 40 counts including involuntary deviate sexual intercourse and indecent assault for abusing eight boys from 1994 to 2009. Two Penn State administrators, Tim Curley and Gary Schultz, face perjury charges for failing to report a witnessing account.
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Busch barred from weekend NASCAR races at Texas
NASCAR barred Kyle Busch from Sprint Cup and Nationwide races at Texas after he deliberately wrecked Ron Hornaday Jr. in a Truck Series caution. Busch sits out this weekend, with Michael McDowell and Denny Hamlin filling his Cup and Nationwide seats respectively.
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Texas Title Fight on Track in Texas Motorsport show
Edwards carries an eight point edge over Stewart in the NASCAR Sprint Cup chase as the Texas Title Fight unfolds at Texas Motor Speedway. Smoke and Carl Edwards bring a boxing themed buildup with promoter Don King and track president Eddie Gossage amid Kyle Busch's absence. Stewart vowed the leader should be worried after his third win in seven Chase races.
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Djokovic ousted in Basel semifinal by Nishikori
In Basel Kei Nishikori stunned Novak Djokovic 2-6 7-6 6-0 in the Swiss Indoors semifinal. The wild card, ranked 32nd, saved a late- rally to win the second set tiebreak and advanced to face Roger Federer who defeated Stanislas Wawrinka 7-6 6-2 in the other semifinal.
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Bayne Wins Nationwide Race At Texas On Dramatic Restart
Trevor Bayne earned his first Nationwide victory by passing teammate Carl Edwards with seven laps left at Texas Motor Speedway. Edwards led 157 of 200 laps but Bayne overtook him after a strong restart. Ricky Stenhouse finished sixth as the season nears its end with Elliott Sadler trailing by 17 points in the standings.
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Frazier Is Reported Dying From Liver Cancer
Former heavyweight champion Joe Frazier, 67, is battling liver cancer and receiving hospice care in Philadelphia. Manager Leslie Wolff says doctors have given no clear prognosis, with Frazier recently hospitalized and under end of life options being explored. Frazier, who beat Muhammad Ali in 1971’s Fight of the Century, later lost two more bouts to Ali including the Thrilla in Manila.
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Kansas sports calendar with college and pro schedule
Women's basketball hosts Pittsburg State on Monday while Kansas University men visit Southwestern College at 7 p.m. Sporting Kansas City faces Houston in the Eastern Conference Championship at Livestrong Park at 4 30 p.m.
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KU Sports Editors Contact List
Email addresses for Tom Keegan Andrew Hartsock Gary Bedore and Matt Tait are provided as KU sports editors and staff reporters with their ljworld.com contact lines for basketball football and related coverage.
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Quote on flying coach turned to playing better
A remark attributes a change in mindset to a move from flying coach to improved performance. The speaker recalls disliking coach seating before receiving advice to elevate their play and adopt a stronger effort. The quote emphasizes personal growth through changing approach.
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